Cost and sourcing
Cost-of-goods benchmarking, GPO performance monitoring and warehouse optimization, examined against actual activity.
Operational services
Buyside Solutions are Stratos Insights’ operational services for pharmacy organizations and payer-focused environments. They carry the same claims-level analysis behind PBM oversight into cost, sourcing, warehouse and payer performance: cost-of-goods benchmarking, GPO performance monitoring, warehouse optimization, payer profitability analysis, reimbursement trends and pharmacy performance analytics.
Margin is decided long before the claim is paid.The Stratos discipline
Capabilities
Operational and reimbursement-focused services, grounded in the same claims-level analysis behind every Stratos engagement.
Where It Comes From
Where oversight tests whether reimbursement behavior aligns with expectations, Buyside carries the same claims-level analysis into daily decisions. Independent oversight is what the recommendations rest on, which is why they hold up when someone asks how you know.

Where It Applies
Cost-of-goods benchmarking, GPO performance monitoring and warehouse optimization, examined against actual activity.
Payer profitability analysis, reimbursement trend analysis and PBM performance visibility, read from the claims.
Pharmacy performance analytics that connect operational choices to the margin they actually produce.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Stratos helps multi-location pharmacy groups, GPOs and warehouse operators understand true profitability at the claim level. Through its ScriptWise platform, Stratos surfaces payer performance, reimbursement trends, margin leakage and a Top 10 list of prioritized profitability opportunities.
Stratos analyzes claims activity, reimbursement behavior, payer performance and cost data to help organizations understand financial performance at a more granular level. This claims-level approach reveals patterns, such as below-cost claims, spread pricing exposure and reimbursement trends, that summary reports typically do not surface.
No. Stratos does not negotiate contracts on a client’s behalf. Stratos focuses on independent reimbursement visibility, claims-level analysis, PBM oversight and profitability intelligence.
Start with an independent, claims-level look at reimbursement performance, in clear, defensible terms your team can act on.
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